On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Ed Alley wrote:
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>> I'm running FreeBSD-4.8. Sometimes the file permissions for /dev/null
>> gets mysteriously changed by some unknown process to:
>>
>>crw--- 1 root wheel 2, 2 Sep 2 11:20 /dev/null
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, David Landgren wrote:
>> ..., the moral of the s
Ed Alley wrote:
I'm running FreeBSD-4.8. Sometimes the file permissions for /dev/null get
mysteriously changed by some unknown process to:
crw--- 1 root wheel 2, 2 Sep 2 11:20 /dev/null
This has a devastating effect on user processes that want to open
/dev/null. Whenever my system starts acti
On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 14:32, Ed Alley wrote:
> I'm running FreeBSD-4.8. Sometimes the file permissions for /dev/null get
> mysteriously changed by some unknown process to:
>
> crw--- 1 root wheel 2, 2 Sep 2 11:20 /dev/null
That's very strange indeed. Have you tried using chflags to prev
